WTYE News
Flat Rock Man Injured in Sunday Morning ATV Accident
(Flat Rock) -- A Flat Rock man was involved in a Sunday morning four-wheeler accident. According to Crawford County Sheriff, Bill Rutan, at around 3:10 a.m., deputies responded to the accident on County Road 300 N near County Road 1150 E. Reports indicate that forty-seven-year-old Brian Michl sustained "suspected ...
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McCoy Arrested for Aggravated Assault
(Oblong) -- An Oblong man was arrested yesterday following an investigation into a "verbal disturbance." The Crawford County Sheriff's Department reports that forty-three-year-old Rothmer McCoy was arrested for Aggravated Assault. McCoy was booked into the Crawford County Jail awaiting a detainment hearing.
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Oblong Chamber Announce Food Truck Battle Winners
(Oblong) -- The Oblong Chamber of Commerce has announced the winners in Saturday's 3rd Annual Food Truck Battle. The "Best Drink" award went to The Boiler House, "Best Main Course" went to Kickin' BBQ Queens, "Best Sweet Treat" came from Fat Jack's, and the "People's Choice" went...
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"Start Seeing Motorcycles" Campaign Continues in Illinois
(Undated) -- Crawford County Sheriff, Bill Rutan, is reminding the public to "Look Twice Save a Life." Rutan says the "Start Seeing Motorcycles" campaign in Illinois, initiated by the Illinois Department of Transportation and the Illinois State Police, aims to raise awareness and promote safety for ...
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Gas Prices Slip Lower Over the Weekend
(Undated) -- The national average for a gallon of gas has fallen since Friday. According to this morning's numbers from GasBuddy.com, the national average is $3.08 a gallon, four cents lower than the end of the week. Here in Illinois, the statewide average has also fallen four cents to $3.38 a gallon. Drivers in Indian...
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WTYE Sports
Maroons Fall to Newton Eagles
(Robinson) -- The RHS Maroons found themselves on the wrong side of a 5-2 score in Newton Saturday. Despite out-hitting the Eagles, RHS fell to 10-10 on the season. They are 2-3 in the LIC. Isaac Hardiman took the loss for RHS, pitching three and a third innings, giving up three runs on four hits, striking out two, and...
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Newton Rolls the Lady Maroons
(Robinson) -- Newton rolled to a 9-2 win over the RHS Lady Maroons in Thursday softball action. A six-run third-inning burst from Newton proved to be enough to put the game out of reach for the Lady Maroons. Eva Herman took the loss for RHS, pitching five innings, giving up eight runs on seven hits, striking out four, ...
May 09, 2025
OPH Wildcats Get Rolled by Marshall
(Oblong) -- The OPH Wildcats took one on the chin yesterday falling to Marshall 15-7, thanks to a nine run sixth inning. OPH starter, Lucas Blessing, pitched five and a third innings, giving up eight runs on six hits, striking out six and walking five to take the loss. They will host the RHS Maroons this afternoon for ...
May 09, 2025
RHS Boys Track Team Finishes LIC Meet in 4th
(Robinson) -- The RHS Boys Track Teams took part in the LIC meet yesterday. The boys finished in fourth place behind Olney, Newton, and Paris. Miles Hardiman got a 1st place finish in the 110 Hurdles, Jevan Wampler finished 1st in the Discus, and the 4 x 2 team of Reese Johnson, Wampler, Hardiman, and Blake Green finis...
May 08, 2025
RHS Girls Track Team Finished 2nd in LIC Meet
(Robinson) -- The Robinson Lady Maroons Track Team placed 2nd out of 8 teams in the Little Illini Conference meet yesterday. Mary Elliott won the LIC MVP award for scoring 1st place in triple jump with a new school record of 37 feet 11.5 inches, 1st place in the 100 with a time of 12.6, 1st in the 200 with a time of 26...
May 08, 2025
WTYE Obituaries
Mark Graham
Mark Graham, 55, of Willow Hill, IL, passed away peacefully in the comfort of his parents' home on May 9, 2025. Born on Halloween-October 31, 1969-Mark was his momma's little "goblin," a title he wore with mischievous pride. His childhood was full of laughter, bike crashes (thanks to one persistent sidewalk h...
May 11, 2025
Jerry Tye
Jerry Tye, 85, of Robinson, IL, passed away on May 6, 2025, in the comfort of his home-just ten days shy of his 86th birthday. Born on May 16, 1939, in Galesburg, Jerry grew up on the family farm in Oneida, where long days and hard work laid the foundation for a work ethic that never left him. Though he traded the fiel...
May 09, 2025
Entertainment News
Morgan Wallen breaks silence on 'SNL' after abrupt exit sparked controversy
Morgan Wallen's March 29 appearance and abrupt exit on "Saturday Night Live" sparked rumors that the country music star had a disagreement with the cast.
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Naomi Judd's widower confirms late singer shot a gun at him after learning about his infidelity
In the new documentary "The Judd Family: Truth Be Told," Larry Strickland confirmed that his late wife Naomi Judd once shot a gun at him after learning about his infidelities.
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Kelly Osbourne 'got more s---' for her weight than being a drug addict, alcoholic
Kelly Osbourne spoke about being body shamed over the years as she participated in the Inaugural Beacher Vitality Happy & Healthy Summit at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel in Los Angeles.
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Arnold Schwarzenegger's son lost 30 pounds in 2 months after giving up one thing
While speaking at the Inaugural Beacher Vitality Happy & Healthy Summit on Saturday, Christopher Schwarzenegger opened up about his fitness journey over the past six years.
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Kyle Richards' daughter Sophia hits back at criticism over weight-loss drug use
After sharing on TikTok that she's experiencing hair loss since starting to take the weight-loss drug Mounjaro, Sophia Umanksy is responding to critics.
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Music News
Madonna Biopic Series With Shawn Levy in the Works at Netflix: Report
Singer was originally working with Universal for a biopic that was put on hold ahead of her Celebration tour
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Tory Lanez Hospitalized After Being Stabbed in Prison
The musician is believed to be in stable condition with injuries that are not considered life-threatening
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Dua Lipa Continues Local Cover Streak by Singing Enrique Iglesias' 'Hero' in Madrid
The singer delivered the song in Spanish
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Sean Combs Trial: Jury Shown Cassie Video as Witness Recalls Singer's 'Purple Eye'
Former hotel security guard testified Monday that Combs had a "devilish stare" on his face
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Tory Lanez hospitalised after being shot by prison inmate
The rapper reportedly sustained non-life-threatening injuries during an attack in the prison yard The post Tory Lanez hospitalised after being shot by prison inmate appeared first on NME.
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